Central Denmark Region district, Denmark

Places to visit near Ulfborg

Ulfborg is a town in Central Denmark Region district, Denmark, home to about 1,994 people. Within 50 km by road there are 216 places to visit — 126 forts & heritage, 50 churches, 6 museums and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Husby Kirke (11 km), Stadil Fjord (17 km) and Oplevelsespark Naturkraft (24 km).

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Ulfborg, Denmark
Ulfborg, Central Denmark Region district, Denmark. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ulfborg at a glance

Location
Central Denmark Region district, Denmark
Population
about 1,994
Coordinates
56.2672° N, 8.3217° E
Places within 50 km
216 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Ulfborg

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ulfborg: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Ulfborg

  • Ringkøbing Museum · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Vinding Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Wolhøjene · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~6 km
  • Bøvling Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Tihøje · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Stabystenen · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Staby Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Pallisbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Knudhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Feldsted Kog · beach · ~7 km
  • Nørre Vosborg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~8 km
  • Femhøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~8 km

Things to see near Ulfborg, by type

Forts & heritage near Ulfborg

134 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Storhøj (4 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Storhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~4 km
  • Wolhøjene · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~6 km
  • Stabystenen · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Pallisbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Knudhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~7 km
  • Nørre Vosborg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~8 km

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Churches near Ulfborg

62 churches within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Ulfkær Kirke (1 km); the best-known is Husby Kirke (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Ulfborg

15 museums within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Strandingsmuseum St. George (22 km); the best-known is Oplevelsespark Naturkraft (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ulfborg

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Husby Sø (9 km); the best-known is Stadil Fjord (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Stadil Fjord · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Husby Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
  • Nørresø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
  • Vest Stadil Fjord · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
  • Byn · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
  • Tangsø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ulfborg

9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Bredhøj (25 km); the best-known is Tihøje (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Tihøje · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Bovbjerg Fyr · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Bredhøj · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~25 km
  • Trehøje · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~29 km
  • Ashøj · viewpoint · North Denmark Region · ~68 km · Must-see
  • Blåbjerg · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~73 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Ulfborg

7 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ulfborg. The closest is Feldsted Kog (7 km); the best-known is Søndervig Sandskulpturfestival (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Ulfborg

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 62 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ulfborg
  2. 1 km Ulfkær Kirke · church, Central Denmark Region
  3. 11 km Husby Kirke · church, Central Denmark Region
  4. 17 km Stadil Fjord · lake, Central Denmark Region
  5. 9 km Oplevelsespark Naturkraft · museum, Central Denmark Region
  6. 20 km Madum Kirke · church, Central Denmark Region
  7. 4 km Back to Ulfborg

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From travellers near Ulfborg

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How to reach Ulfborg

    All places near Ulfborg by distance

    Within 15 km of Ulfborg

    • Galgehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Historiens Sten · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Husby Sø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Tinghøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Skovbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Bavnehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~9 km
    • Tim Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
    • Nørre Gørding Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
    • Nørresø · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
    • Vedersø Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
    • Korshøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~10 km
    • Råsted Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km
    • Elefantsøjlen · attraction · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km
    • Den Blå Port · attraction · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km
    • Vemb Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km
    • Lærkehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~11 km
    • Torsted Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~12 km
    • Sønder Nissum Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~12 km
    • Sandhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~12 km
    • Baunehøi · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~12 km
    • Trenhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~13 km
    • Kragerishøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~13 km
    • Bavnhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~13 km
    • Remmerhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~13 km
    • Stadil Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~14 km
    • Hulbæk Tohøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~14 km
    • Møllehøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~14 km
    • Solkjær Høje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km
    • Fjandø · river spot · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km
    • Tohøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km
    • Vedersø Klit · beach · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km
    • Ravnhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km
    • Øster Sten · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~15 km

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Fabjerg Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Lyngvig Fyr · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Idom Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Birtehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Storhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Trehøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Kjelding Høj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Store Jenild · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Burhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Munkhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Halehøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Rævlinghøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Nissum Fjord · beach · ~16 km
    • Bur Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~16 km
    • Gudumkloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Høgsbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Bavnehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Hee Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Storehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Møborg Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Vind Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~17 km
    • Bovbjerg Fyr · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Bundsbæk Mølle · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Vest Stadil Fjord · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
    • Hesthøjene · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
    • Kvindhøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
    • Vestager Høj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
    • Hindø · river spot · Central Denmark Region · ~18 km
    • Hover Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Tohøje · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Lyngsmosefæstningen · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Byn · lake · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Kløfthøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Dødemandsbjergene · park · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Rishøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Klovhøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~19 km
    • Storehøj · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km
    • Albækhøjene · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km
    • Højbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km
    • Voldbjerg · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~20 km

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Lønborg Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Stubber Kloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Herning Museum · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Rind Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Heart · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Tipperne · sanctuary · Central Denmark Region · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Bork Vikingehavn · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Spøttrup · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~63 km · Must-see
    • SMK Thy · museum · North Denmark Region · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Karup Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Lønne Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Ashøj · viewpoint · North Denmark Region · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Heltborg Museum · museum · North Denmark Region · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Vestervig Kirke · church · North Denmark Region · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Vestervig Klostermølle · attraction · North Denmark Region · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Agger Kirke · church · North Denmark Region · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Blåbjerg · viewpoint · Region of Southern Denmark · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Harre Vig · beach · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Henne Strand · beach · Region of Southern Denmark · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Højriis · fort · North Denmark Region · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Lodbjerg Kirke · church · North Denmark Region · ~77 km · Must-see
    • Lodbjerg Fyr · viewpoint · North Denmark Region · ~77 km · Must-see
    • Sæby Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~82 km · Must-see
    • Grinderslev Kloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Ørslev Kloster · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~83 km · Must-see
    • Mors · river spot · North Denmark Region · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Thorstrup Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Sortebrødre Kirke · church · Central Denmark Region · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Aal Kirke · church · Region of Southern Denmark · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Nationalpark Thy · sanctuary · North Denmark Region · ~90 km · Must-see
    • Varde Miniby · museum · Region of Southern Denmark · ~91 km · Must-see
    • Hanklit · viewpoint · North Denmark Region · ~93 km · Must-see
    • Fur · river spot · Central Denmark Region · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Vorupør Bagfyr · fort · North Denmark Region · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Nordsø Akvariet · sanctuary · North Denmark Region · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Museum Silkeborg · museum · Central Denmark Region · ~96 km · Must-see
    • Silkeborg Slot · fort · Central Denmark Region · ~96 km · Must-see
    • LEGO House · temple · Region of Southern Denmark · ~97 km · Must-see
    • Sjørring Volde · fort · North Denmark Region · ~97 km · Must-see
    • Duedal Bjerg · viewpoint · Central Denmark Region · ~97 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ulfborg by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage126134Storhøj (4 km)
    Churches5062Ulfkær Kirke (1 km)
    Museums615Strandingsmuseum St. George (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1212Husby Sø (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints49Bredhøj (25 km)
    Beaches & coast47Feldsted Kog (7 km)
    Other attractions56Tvindkraft (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens36Enemærkets Hostahave (26 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves24Fjandø (15 km)
    Parks33Dødemandsbjergene (19 km)
    Caves11Mizz Bling’s Hule (26 km)
    Temples01LEGO House (97 km)

    Ulfborg: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ulfborg?

    Husby Kirke (church, about 11 km), Stadil Fjord (lake, about 17 km), Ulfkær Kirke (church, about 1 km), Oplevelsespark Naturkraft (museum, about 24 km), Tvindkraft (attraction, about 4 km), Madum Kirke (church, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ulfborg?

    216 places on Spotwander: 126 forts & heritage, 50 churches, 6 museums, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ulfborg?

    Storhøj, about 4 km by road; Wolhøjene (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ulfborg?

    Ulfkær Kirke, about 1 km by road; Madum Kirke (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Ulfborg?

    Strandingsmuseum St. George, about 22 km by road; Oplevelsespark Naturkraft (24 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ulfborg?

    Start in Ulfborg, visit Ulfkær Kirke, then Husby Kirke, then Stadil Fjord, then Oplevelsespark Naturkraft, then Madum Kirke, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ulfborg?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Ulfborg

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ulfborg’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ulfborg on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.